API Guide

Table 36. Attributes(continued)
Attribute name Description
SearchTimeOut Search timeout value.
CertificateValidation Enable or disable certificate validation for the directory service.
CertificateFile Certificate file for authentication.
/api/AccountService/ExternalAccountProvider/Actions/
ExternalAccountProvider.SearchGroups
POST method for ExternalAccountProvider.SearchGroups
This method returns the Group details of an Active Directory service from the collection.
Description Returns the Group details of an Active Directory service.
Privilege SECURITY_SETUP
HTTP response
codes
200
Example
Input:
{
"DirectoryServerId": 25084,
"Type": "AD",
"UserName": "[e-mail]",
"Password": "dell@123",
"CommonName": "Admin-gr"
}
Output:
[
{
"CommonName": "ADMIN-GROUP",
"OrganizationalUnit": null,
"DistinguishedName": "CN=ADMIN-GROUP,OU=DEV",
"DomainComponent": [],
"ObjectGuid": "87da9d36-116c-405d-ae3f-054574e91af4"
}
]
Table 37. Attributes
Attribute name Description
CommonName Common name of the directory service.
OrganizationalUnit Organization unit of the directory service.
DistinguishedName Distinguished name of the directory service.
DomainComponent Domain name of the directory service.
ObjectGuid Unique ObjectGuid for the group.
60 Application settings